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Old Feb 1, 2010 | 09:49 PM
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Hey everybody,i got a 5.3 from buddy of mine as a short block,but with every bolt and and accy.I want to try to start to piece it together but am not to familier with the ls set ups,Any body have any assembly info,books,websites,anything that could help me throw this back together?
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Frankly, you are already at the best place you could be IMO. There is a warehouse of information here, and quite a few very knowledgeable folks that have done all kinds of swaps. Do some searches for just about any subject, and read, read, read......it's all here, you just have to dig it out.

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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 07:52 AM
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I was in a similar situation last year. i hought this book lots of info and pic it helped me quite a bit

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...d=370302382234
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Old Feb 2, 2010 | 03:05 PM
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hey thanks for the book info i think i saw that at a performance shop around here i will check it out.
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